Democracy was never designed for Spectators.
One of the greatest penalties for refusing to participate in politics is ending up governed by your inferiors~Plato
Therein lies the monumental tragedy Africa has experienced with the practice of Democracy. It must end.
Policy by Default: When thoughtful voices are silent, decisions regarding public resources, societal values, and community welfare are left entirely to those with specific agendas.
Vacuum of Leadership: Retreating from public life does not make power disappear; it simply changes hands, often to those who care less about the common good.
This is extremely important for GenX, Millennials and GenZ.
Don’t retreat.
Plato made wise observations. Heed.
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Woman Intelligence is a journey I began sometime back in 2002, during one of the Holidays. It began with a complex troubling question from some naughty friends.
" Victor If a Woman is divided into two halves, waist down and waist up, which part will you choose?"